Festival 2017 – 8th Annual Festival
Monday 8th to Sunday 14th May 2017
| Day | From | To | Event | Venue |
| Tue-Sun | Photo Exhibition by Esther Moline | Five Points Cafe | ||
| Monday | 7:30 pm | 9 pm | Chester Beatty Library by Fionnuala Croke | Rosary Pastoral Centre |
| Tuesday | 11 am | 12:15 pm | Éanna Ní Lamhna -Schools Walk on the Wild Side | Noshington in the Park |
| Tuesday | 7:30 pm | 9 pm | Quakers/Judaism in Ireland | Rosary Pastoral Centre |
| Wed-Fri | 2:30 pm | 5 pm | Tours of Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre | Our Lady’s Hospice – Harold’s Cross Road |
| Wednesday | 7 pm | 8:15 pm | Éanna Ní Lamhna Walk on the Wild Side | Noshington in the Park |
| Wednesday | 8 pm | 10 pm | Creative Writing Readings | Peggy Kellys |
| Thursday | 11 am | 12:15 pm | Éanna Ní Lamhna -Schools Walk on the Wild Side as Gaeilge | Nashington in the Park |
| Thursday | 6.45 pm | 7.45 pm | Jo O’Donoghue Gaeilge agus Fáilte | Rosary Pastoral Centre |
| Thursday | 8 pm | 9:30 pm | Poetry & Pearse McGloughlin Music at Rosie’s | Rosie O’Gradys |
| Fri eve | 6 pm | 7:30 pm | Dave Gleeson – Portraits | Galerie Impromptu |
| Fri eve | 7:30 pm | 9:15 pm | Dublin County Choir | Our Lady of the Rosary Parish Church |
| Saturday | 10:30 am | 5 pm | Tours of Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre | Our Lady’s Hospice – Harold’s Cross Road |
| Sat-Sun | 12 noon | 5:30 pm | Dave Gleeson Portraits | Galerie Impromptu |
| Saturday | 11 pm | 2 pm | Dog Show – Registration from 9 am | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 2 pm | 2:45 pm | The Lost Library Book by Amanda Bell | Our Lady’s Hospice Rose Garden |
| Sat & Sun | 10:30 am | 4:30 pm | Open Garden & Plant Sale | Our Lady’s Hospice |
| Saturday | 12 pm | 5 pm | Mr. Balloonatic | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 3 pm | 3:30 pm | Clareville Baton Twirlers | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 2:30 pm | 4 pm | Chess with Alex Baburin | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 2 pm | 3 pm | Craft Workshop for Children with Niki Collier | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 2 pm | 2:40 pm | Breathing Room Yoga | Harold’s Cross Park – Siopa Linn end |
| Saturday | 3 pm | 3:40 pm | Breathing Room Yoga | Sensory Garden Hospice |
| Saturday | 3 pm | 4 pm | Belarus Convent Craft Workshop Sessions | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 2 pm | 5 pm | Sports Demos with Kevins, Leinster Stratford & Gardaí | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday | 2 pm | 5 pm | Inflatable Zip Line | Our Lady’s Hospice Field |
| Saturday | 3 pm | Images of Mary at Mount Argus | Mount Argus Church | |
| Saturday | 4 pm | 5 pm | Drum Workshop with Kieran Kennedy | Tent in Harold’s Cross Park |
| Saturday Evening | 8 pm | 10 pm | Catalpa – Donal O’Kelly | Hospice Education Centre |
| Saturday Night | 9:30 pm | Reiska Folk | McGowans Festival Club | |
| Sunday | 11:30 | Photowalk with Esther Moline | Portobello Bridge, Rathmines | |
| Sunday | 1 pm | 5 pm | Crematorium Open Day | Mount Jerome Crematorium |
| Sunday | 1 pm | 2 pm | Belarus Convent Choir | Orthodox Church |
| Sunday | 2 pm | 5 pm | Orthodox Church Tour | Orthodox Church |
| Sunday | 2 pm | 4 pm | Chess with April Cronin | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Sunday | 2:30 pm | Images of Mary at Mount Argus | Mount Argus Church | |
| Sunday | 2 pm | Harolds Cross Park – Shelter beside playground | ||
| Sunday | 1 pm | 5 pm | Flower and Plant Sales | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Sunday | 1:15 pm | 5 pm | Circle Stage | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Sunday | 2 pm | 5 pm | Music on Main Stage | Harold’s Cross Park |
| Sunday | 3 pm | 3:45 pm | The Lost Library Book by Amanda Bell | Harolds Cross Park – Army Tent |
Tickets for some events can be downloaded in advance from EventBrite. Links to Eventbrite are included on the relevant pages on this website.
The annual community festival in May is organised by the Harold’s Cross Village Community Council with the support of the Harold’s Cross Business Association, Dublin City Council, Terenure and Rathmines Gardaí, Civil Defence, Defence Forces, Russian Orthodox Community, Local Businesses, Artists, Musicians, Historians, Writers and Photographers.
If you would like to be involved in any way please email us on haroldscrossf@gmail.com
